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Looking for fresh ideas to infuse your porch with style? Read on! Our porches function as vignettes to view from the street, passageways to enter the house and outdoor rooms for sitting, relaxing and socializing. Here's how to beautify your porch — and keep it seasonally updated year-round.

A home theater can be a great way to enjoy your home and spend time with family and friends. Check out these 10 inspiring examples of home theaters to get an idea of how to bring that Hollywood magic into your home.

During the holidays, you get more packages delivered to your home. But this also means that “porch pirates” are lurking, ready to steal any loot from your front porch. We’ve gathered some tips and tricks to help you protect your packages this holiday season and beyond!

55+ homeowners need to consider home safety if they plan to age in place. New homes offer many upgrades in terms of locks and construction quality, but owners still benefit from thorough safety precautions. NewHomeSource breaks down those options for Baby Boomers and beyond.

Congratulations! You've made it to the final step of the new home process: settling in. Start off your new life the right way by developing an organization plan for your new home and looking into landscaping.

Going away for the weekend? Or maybe a week or two? There are a few essential things you should make sure you do around your home before you leave! NewHomeSource breaks down your must-do tasks before you go.

First time homebuyers can capitalize on the energy of moving day to get settled in their new home. Check out this list of must-do's all new home buyers should consider during the first week in their new home.

55+ new home buyers will appreciate how easy it is to move into a newly constructed home. Take advantage of this lack of work by checking all of these must-do's off your list during the first week in your new home!

Those over the age of 55 are not old, many aren’t truly retired and very few qualify as “seniors” in a stereotypical sense. So what do they want and need in new homes? Master planned communities that offer great amenities and activities.

Your bedroom is your retreat; a place to get away from long days and where you can find peace and quiet. But, if your bedroom is cluttered, messy and unorganized, your bedroom can be just as hectic as the outside world. Get your sanctuary back with these tips for an organized bedroom.

Design a luxurious and organized master bathroom and keep it looking that way with these handy organization tips form NewHomeSource. Getting ready to say ahhhhh, because you’ll enjoy your spa-like bathroom every single day.

You’ve moved into your new home and now you want to show it off, right? Maybe not. Maybe you’re just happy to relax in your new digs, without wanting the responsibility of hosting holidays in your home. Rest assured that these hosting tips will get you fired from holiday hosting for life.

Going back to school after 55 can be a satisfying experience. Whether it’s to further your career or simply to learn something new and keep your mind active, going to school after 55 is a good choice. Here’s what you should consider.

Making a move as a retiree means it’s time to embark on a new adventure. But, there are some things retirees should know before moving. This article will help retirees get started on the moving process, from questions to ask movers to how to avoid moving scams.

When moving to a different state, it's important to find a moving company that will make the transition as seamless as possible. Before you choose a mover, here are key questions to ask to ensure your move is stress-free and easy.

Window treatments not only offer privacy, but also a variety of ways to keep your home cool or warm. There are a lot of options out there, no matter the type of room or what the room is used for. Here are just a few ideas on window treatments for your new home.

On the fence about whether a fence is right for your new home? A fence can add value to your home and provide a private and safe sanctuary for your family. Here's what to consider before you install a fence on your property.

Garages have often been relegated to a storage area of the home. But all of that open space is increasingly being transformed into a haven for guys who just want a place to chill out. The garage is the ultimate space to design the man cave of your dreams. So, what are you waiting for?

Ever feel as though something’s just not right in your home? Perhaps the sofa is in the wrong position or the positioning of your bed doesn’t allow you to look out the bedroom door. Disciples of the ancient art of feng shui say it can help you can find the right balance for your home.

Moving to a new home can be overwhelming, but when you throw kids into the mix, moving can be downright scary. However, armed with the right tips can make moving with kids simple and less stressful. Here are some tips from moving professionals and experts to help make your move an enjoyable step to your new home.

It's where moving into a new home gets tough. Before moving day, it's important to make sure you have a complete understanding of all financial matters involved. Here are some tips to guide you through it.

As moving day finally approaches, it's time to start planning for life in your new home! Before you get ready for the big day, you'll need to line up a mover, start packing, update your address and check on your insurance.

So, you know how to plan for a move, but have you considered how to pack each room of your house? Here are tips for packing each room of your home to ensure you don’t get stuck with last-minute tasks on moving day.

We know: packing, while a necessary part of the moving process, is stressful. In the first of this two-part article, you'll learn how to create a packing plan of action that will make your move as easy and pain-free as possible.

For any homeowner, home security is a major concern. But, for luxury homeowners, privacy and security are major concerns. Increasing numbers of luxury homeowners are amping up security to protect their homes and their high-value investments inside of the home.

Lighting might not be the first thing on your list of upgrades and options when building your new home, but it should be high on the list, particularly if you plan to age in place in your new home. Here are some lighting strategies for active adults.

There are so many options for window treatments these days, so how do you know which one to choose. In this article, we shine some light on the various window treatments available and which works best for specialty windows.

Perhaps your old home had a little bit of clutter or maybe you had a hard time keeping track of your valuables. With these tips on how to create a storage system, you can make sure it never happens again!

Paint is one way to punch up a room but today's fresh wave of wallpapers really bring personality to rooms. Choose from edgy and more mainstream designs. And many new wallpapers are peel and stick, so they're easy to use. Here’s everything you need to know to choose the right wallpaper for your new home.

Clothes, shoes, socks, hats, scarves, jewelry — the list goes on and on. The best way to stay tidy within the walls of your closet is to invest in a closet organization system. Here are 10 of our favorite ways to organize your closet.

From unpacking to learning about a new area and meeting new neighbors, a move into a new home entails — and rewards — a bit of planning. Here are some tips to make your move into the home of your dreams, well, a dream.

You can transform almost any room in your house into a wine cellar — even a closet or pantry — and there are plenty of wine rack options to fit any space and budget. Need some inspiration? Check out these 10 amazing home wine cellars for ideas to create the wine cellar of your dreams.

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